Southern Poland
Basic information
Sample name: Southern Poland
Reference: P. Skórka, M. Lenda, D. Morón, K. Kalarus, and P. Tryjanowski. 2013. Factors affecting road mortality and the suitability of road verges for butterflies. Biological Conservation 159:148-157 [ER 820]
Geography
Country: Poland
Coordinate: 50° 20' N, 21° 0' E
Latlng basis: estimated from map
Geography comments: "in the environs of the cities of Kraków, Tarnów and Rzeszów" (coordinate is the approximate median of points shown on a map)
Environment
Habitat: temperate broadleaf/mixed forest
Altered habitat: cropland
Substrate: ground surface
MAT: 8.2
WMT: 18.5
CMT: -3.0
MAP: 645.0
Habitat comments: crops cover 54% of the study area, grasslands 10%, fallow 10%, forests 14%, and settlements 10%
Methods
Life forms: butterflies
Sites: 60
Sampling methods: line transect, visual
Sample size: 7713 individuals
Years: 2010
Seasons: spring, summer
Net or trap nights: 0
Basal area status: not applicable
Sampling comments: 60 200 m transects, each consisting of "two parallel lines, one on either side of the road" and each surveyed 12 times for about 20 minutes
Metadata
Sample no: 1169
Contributor no: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2014-09-23 20:02:41
Modified: 2014-09-23 10:02:41
Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
42 species
0 singleton
total count 7713
geometric series index: 43.4
Fisher's α: 5.845
geometric series k: 0.8713
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.9402
Shannon's H: 3.1848
Good's u: 1
Register
| Coenonympha pamphilus | 1138 | |
| Polyommatus icarus | 616 | |
| Pieris napi | 356 | |
| Pieris rapae | 836 | |
| Aphantopus hyperantus | 470 | |
| Lycaena phlaeas | 103 | |
| Boloria dia | 121 | |
| Thymelicus lineola | 214 | |
| Araschnia levana | 153 | |
| Erynnis tages | 174 | |
| Coenonympha glycerion | 49 | |
| Lycaena tityrus | 89 | |
| Thymelicus sylvestris | 166 | |
| Phengaris nausithous | 68 | |
| Callophrys rubi | 57 | |
| Leptidea reali | 48 | |
| Pyrgus malvae | 120 | |
| Anthocharis cardamines | 357 | |
| Maniola jurtina | 321 | |
| Aglais urticae | 273 | |
| Lassiomata megera | 114 | |
| Inachis io | 193 | |
| Phengaris teleius | 57 | |
| Pieris brassicae | 294 | |
| Brenthis ino | 57 | |
| Gonepteryx rhamni | 269 | |
| Issoria lathonia | 159 | |
| Melanargia galathea | 140 | |
| Ochlodes sylvanus | 55 | |
| Plebejus argyrognomon | 3 | |
| Argynnis aglaja | 4 | |
| Melitea athalia | 17 | |
| Papilio machaon | 206 | |
| Vanessa atalanta | 152 | |
| Argynnis paphia | 19 | |
| Celastrina argiolus | 18 | |
| Colias hyale | 68 | |
| Lycaena virgaureae | 28 | |
| Nymphalis antiopa | 6 | |
| Polygonia "c-album" | 8 | |
| Polyommatus coridon | 40 | |
| Vanessa cardui | 77 | |